Beernem
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{{Infobox Belgium municipality
|name = Beernem
|picture = Bulskampveld kasteel.jpg
|picture-legend = Bulskampveld Castle
|map = Beernem West-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
|map-legend = Location of Beernem in West Flanders
|arms = Blason Beernem.svg
|flag = Beernem vlag.svg
|region = {{BE-REG-FLE}}
|community = {{BE-NL}}
|province = {{BE-PROV-WV}}
|arrondissement = Bruges
|nis = 31003
|pyramid-date=01/01/2006
|0-19=22.02
|20-64=60.10
|65=17.88
|foreigners=0.68
|foreigners-date=01/07/2005
|mayor = Jos Sypré (CD&V)
|majority = CD&V, Vooruit, Groen
|postal-codes = 8730
|telephone-area = 050
|web = [http://www.beernem.be/ www.beernem.be]
|coordinates = {{coord|51|08|N|03|20|E|region:BE|display=inline,title}}
}}
Beernem ({{IPA|nl|ˈbeːrnəm|-|Nl-Beernem.ogg}}; {{langx|vls|Beirnem}}) is a rural municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders, located southeast of Bruges. The municipality comprises the towns of Beernem proper, Oedelem and Sint-Joris. On January 1, 2006 Beernem had a total population of 14,642, mostly in Beernem proper and Oedelem. The total area is 71.68 km² which gives a population density of 204 inhabitants per km².
Gallery
File:Sint-Joris (Beernem) - Sint-Joriskerk 1.jpg|Saint George's church
File:Beernem Psychiatrisch Centrum Sint-Amandus.JPG|Beernem Psychiatrisch Centrum Sint-Amandus
References
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External links
- {{Commons category-inline}}
- {{in lang|nl}} {{Official website|http://www.beernem.be}}
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Beernem
|North = Damme
|East = Knesselare (VOV)
|Southwest = Wingene
|West = Oostkamp
|Northwest = Bruges
}}
{{Municipalities in West Flanders}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Municipalities of West Flanders
{{WestFlanders-geo-stub}}